if you have nukes then it it is in your strategic interest to pretend you might use them. we should consider this when estimating how close countries historically came to using nukes
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(to pretend you might use them in response to nuclear and sufficiently major conventional attacks, that is. not randomly)
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to be clear, when i say "we should consider this" i literally mean "we should consider this" and not "we never came close to thermonuclear war"
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